Planning appeal decision
Kirby Cane Quarry, Leet Hill, Yarmouth Road, Kirby Cane, Bungay, NR35 2HJ
Planning appeal 3305638 at Kirby Cane Quarry, Leet Hill, Yarmouth Road, Kirby Cane, Bungay, NR35 2HJ (Norfolk County Council) was allowed on 6 February 2023 by Inspector Szymanski D, following a hearing.
Use of part of the existing quarry for the recycling of CDE waste and soils for a temporary period until 31/12/2025
- Authority
- Norfolk County Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- minerals-waste · Other Major Developments
- Inspector
- Szymanski D
- Postcode
- NR35 2HJ
What decided it
The Council failed to adequately assess and substantiate the appellant's detailed visibility/driver-eye-height evidence before relying on generalised highway design guidance to refuse permission.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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